Wilfrid Brambell
Henry Wilfrid Brambell (22 March 1912 – 18 January 1985) was an Irish television and film actor and comedian, best remembered for his role in the television series Steptoe and Son. He also performed alongside The Beatles in their debut film A Hard Day's Night, playing the fictional grandfather of Paul McCartney.
Known for
All Creatures Great and Small
Dinsdale's Brother
A Hard Day's Night
Grandfather
No Hiding Place
Flame in the Streets
Mr. Palmer senior
The Adventures of Robin Hood
Fisherman
Odd Man Out
Standing Passenger on Tram (uncredited)
The Buccaneers
Old Man
Maigret
Jacob
Sunday Night Theatre
Old Man / Thin Prisoner
The Terence Davies Trilogy
Robert Tucker (old age)
Some Will, Some Won't
Henry Russell
The Island of Adventure
Uncle Jocelyn
What a Whopper
Postie
Another Shore
Arthur Moore
Holiday on the Buses
Bert Thompson
Urge to Kill
Mr. Forsythe
The Larkins
Ernshaw
Steptoe & Son Ride Again
Albert Steptoe
Catch Me a Spy
Beech
The Adventures of William Tell
Josef
Giacomo Casanova: Childhood and Adolescence
Malipieri
Alice in Wonderland
White Rabbit
Crooks in Cloisters
Phineas
The Adventures of Sir Lancelot
Fisherman
Witchfinder General
Master Loach
The Government Inspector
The Postmaster
Citizen Smith
Jack
The Sinister Man
Lock-Keeper
Go Kart Go
Junkman Fred
Nineteen Eighty-Four
Old Man / Thin Prisoner
They Met in a City
Pop
Steptoe and Son
Albert Steptoe
Cry WoIf
Delivery man
The Salvage Gang
Tramp
San Ferry Ann
Grandad
Where the Bullets Fly
Train Guard
Sword of the Valiant: The Legend of Sir Gawain and the Green Knight
Porter
Break-In
Captured
The Boys
Norman Albert Brewer
Death and Transfiguration
Robert Tucker
In Search of the Castaways
Bill Gaye
The Adventures of Picasso
Alice B. Toklas
Serious Charge
Verger
Carry On Again Doctor
Mr. Pullen (uncredited)
Lionheart
Dignett
Steptoe & Son
Albert Steptoe
High Rise Donkey
Ben Foxcroft
The Small World of Sammy Lee
Harry